Syria’s Christians mark Christmas under heavy security
Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete December 26, 2025 at 01:31 PM
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In Syria, Christians observed Christmas under heightened security on December 26, 2025. Armed soldiers were stationed around churches, particularly in Aleppo, due to concerns about potential violence. Priests conducted Christmas services earlier than scheduled as a precaution following nearby clashes. The increased security measures aimed to protect worshippers during the Christmas celebrations. Al Jazeera's Ayman Oghanna reported on the situation.
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syria 90% christians 80% christmas 80% security 70% armed soldiers 60% violence 50% aleppo 50% clashes 40%
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